Royal Bank of Canada Ownership | Who Owns Royal Bank of Canada?

Royal Bank of Canada Ownership Summary

Royal Bank of Canada is owned by 44.44% institutional investors, 0.04% insiders, and 55.52% retail investors. Royal bank of canada is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 5.07% of RY shares. Vanguard Total Intl Stock Index Inv is the top mutual fund, with 1.45% of its assets in Royal Bank of Canada shares.

RY Ownership Benchmark

Type	Name	% Inst	% Insiders	% Retail
Stock	Royal Bank of Canada	44.44%	0.04%	55.52%
Sector	Financial Services Stocks	51.64%	15.54%	32.82%
Industry	Diversified Banks Stocks	39.43%	0.80%	59.78%

Institutional Shareholders

Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares

Holder	Shares	% Holding	Value
Royal bank of canada	73.49M	5.07%	$8.86B
Bank of montreal /can/	67.16M	4.63%	$8.09B
Vanguard group	59.18M	4.08%	$7.14B
Td asset management	31.24M	2.15%	$3.76B
Cibc world market	23.65M	1.68%	$3.11B
Mackenzie financial	22.39M	1.59%	$2.95B
Fil	21.44M	1.52%	$2.83B
Norges bank	20.14M	1.39%	$2.43B
National bank of canada /fi/	17.05M	1.21%	$2.24B
Bank of nova scotia	16.60M	1.18%	$2.19B

Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Value
Scheer, rowlett & associates investment management	1.32M	11.26%	$173.85M
Galibier capital management	220.46K	10.83%	$32.50M
Mufg securities (canada)	2.40M	9.60%	$315.55M
Lincluden management	591.55K	8.63%	$71.32M
Bank of nova scotia trust	638.99K	8.27%	$84.06M
Summerhill capital management lnc.	54.96K	8.11%	$7.23M
Federation des caisses desjardins du quebec	12.24M	7.49%	$1.47B
Guardian capital lp	1.60M	7.44%	$210.47M
Cibc world market	23.65M	6.16%	$3.11B
Guardian capital advisors lp	505.75K	5.94%	$55.76M

Top Buyers

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change
Norges bank	20.14M	0.32%	20.14M
Fisher asset management	5.72M	0.30%	5.29M
Geode capital management	8.38M	0.08%	1.99M
Apg asset management	1.43M	0.46%	1.34M
Vanguard group	59.18M	0.12%	1.10M

Top Sellers

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change
Goldman sachs group	3.07M	0.06%	-9.31M
Alberta investment management	-	-	-3.65M
Bank of montreal /can/	67.16M	3.77%	-3.54M
Toronto dominion bank	11.23M	2.45%	-3.28M
Sumitomo mitsui trust	-	-	-3.25M

New Positions

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change	Value
Norges bank	20.14M	0.32%	20.14M	$2.43B
Renaissance	273.69K	0.05%	273.69K	$32.98M
Woodbridge	222.62K	0.05%	222.62K	$29.32M
Susquehanna portfolio strategies	205.10K	0.59%	205.10K	$26.98M
Polar capital	86.76K	0.07%	86.76K	$13.89M

Sold Out

Holder	Change
Moisand fitzgerald tamayo	-1.00
Caitlin john	-2.00
Human investing	-8.00
Clear street markets	-10.00
Grove bank & trust	-10.00

Institutional Ownership Trends

Date	Holdings	Change %	Shares	Change %	Ownership	Change %	Increased Position	Change %	Decreased Position	Change %
Jun 30, 2025	806	2.54%	627,237,234	1.80%	44	2.34%	364	5.81%	247	2.92%
Mar 31, 2025	9	-98.88%	1,731,292	-99.73%	-	0.01%	5	-98.57%	1	-99.59%
Dec 31, 2024	727	-3.96%	629,129,895	-2.05%	43	2.10%	315	-1.25%	222	-2.20%
Sep 30, 2024	743	6.60%	642,270,463	-3.21%	45	2.06%	310	3.33%	225	8.17%
Jun 30, 2024	687	-0.15%	661,842,000	5.33%	46	2.35%	296	16.08%	207	-10.39%

Top Mutual Funds Shareholders

Holder	Shares	% Holding	Change
Vanguard Total Intl Stock Index Inv	20.52M	1.45%	6.30K
Vanguard Developed Markets Index Admiral	12.91M	0.92%	143.05K
Wells Fargo Stable Value Fund P (120)	12.54M	0.89%	-2.12M
RBC Canadian Dividend Fund A	11.95M	0.85%	-
Vanguard Instl Ttl Intl Stk Mkt Idx TrII	10.60M	0.75%	-3.94K
iShares S&P/TSX 60 ETF	7.49M	0.53%	-
iShares Core S&P/TSX Capped Compost ETF	6.49M	0.46%	-
Scotia Canadian Dividend A	6.25M	0.44%	-129.00K
TD Dividend Growth - I	5.89M	0.42%	-
JPMorgan BetaBuilders Canada ETF	4.93M	0.35%	-

RY Ownership FAQ

Who Owns Royal Bank of Canada?

Royal Bank of Canada shareholders are primarily institutional investors at 44.44%, followed by 0.04% insiders and 55.52% retail investors. The average institutional ownership in Royal Bank of Canada's industry, Diversified Banks Stocks, is 39.43%, which Royal Bank of Canada exceeds.

Who owns the most shares of Royal Bank of Canada?

Royal Bank of Canada’s largest shareholders are Royal bank of canada (73.49M shares, 5.07%), Bank of montreal /can/ (67.16M shares, 4.63%), and Vanguard group (59.18M shares, 4.08%). Together, they hold 13.77% of Royal Bank of Canada’s total shares outstanding.

Does Blackrock own Royal Bank of Canada?

BlackRock is not among the top 10 institutional shareholders of Royal Bank of Canada.

Who is Royal Bank of Canada’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested?

Scheer, rowlett & associates investment management is Royal Bank of Canada’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested, with 11.26% of its assets in 1.32M Royal Bank of Canada shares, valued at 173.85M$.

Who is the top mutual fund holder of Royal Bank of Canada shares?

Vanguard Total Intl Stock Index Inv is the top mutual fund holder of Royal Bank of Canada shares, with 1.45% of its total shares outstanding invested in 20.52M Royal Bank of Canada shares.

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